Technology, Mobiles tabs, 19th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 19 May 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 19 May 2019

The matter has come to light after his friends claimed to have found a mobile phone in which the deceased reportedly recorded a video of himself explaining why he was taking the extreme step. (Representational Image)

Andhra man makes video before committing suicide

The victim, in a 'selfie video' blamed his father and another person called Akhil for the reason behind his suicide.

19 May 2019 9:18 PM

Over 8,000 candidates were in fray for 542 Lok Sabha seats across the country this year. (Photo: PTI)

'64 per cent voter turnout in last phase of LS polls,' says EC

In the 2014 general elections, the highest ever voter turnout of 66.40 per cent was recorded.

19 May 2019 8:37 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Exit polls suggest NDA's victory; here is where states stand

The average of all predictions for the NDA is comfortably touching 300 seats in the 543-seat Parliament.

19 May 2019 8:35 PM

During the election campaign, Mayawati had attacked the Congress blaming the age-old party for the defection of BSP candidate in Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati to meet Sonia tomorrow, alliance likely to be discussed

Yesterday, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu met the SP and BSP chief Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati.

19 May 2019 7:23 PM

The remarks had resulted in a major row, with the BJP and AIADMK tearing into Haasan, even as cases were filed against him in Tamil Nadu and Delhi. (Photo: File)

Kamal Haasan calls Mahatma Gandhi 'superstar', says can't accept Godse as hero

Earlier, stoking a controversy, Haasan had said “free India’s first extremist was a Hindu,' referring to Godse.

19 May 2019 7:16 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi along with senior leader P Chidambaram. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul, Chidambaram slam EC for going soft against 'PM Modi and his gang'

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram also hit out at the EC saying, 'Our charge had been that the EC was sleeping on the job'.

19 May 2019 6:59 PM

The 7 phases of polls to select the 17th lok sabha started on April 11 and ended May 19. (Photo: ANI)

2019 Lok Sabha elections: Exit polls indicate sweep for BJP

In the past, exit polls have got it bang on and even miserably failed.

19 May 2019 6:42 PM

The TMC supremo made this statement after casting her vote at a polling station here. (Photo: ANI twitter)

BJP workers, CRPF committed 'unprecedented torture' during polling: Mamata

The counting of votes would take place on May 23.

19 May 2019 6:05 PM

Congress candidate MP Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: File)

'Soopda saaf' for BJP in UP and Bihar: Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha, whose wife Poonam has also made her electoral debut in Lucknow against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

19 May 2019 5:41 PM

The state unit president also said that very soon a co-ordination committee meeting will be convened. (Photo: File)

Rahul tells Karnataka leaders to behave, avoid coalition troubles

The delegation included former chief minister Siddaramaiah and Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar.

19 May 2019 5:38 PM

Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus each scored twice, while David Silva and Kevin de Bruyne netted to cap a glorious campaign with the biggest margin of victory in a FA Cup final since 1903. (Photo: AFP)

'Winning treble is more difficult than winning Champions League', says Guardiola

City also lifted the Community Shield in August for a clean sweep of domestic silverware, but again missed out on the Champions League.

19 May 2019 5:19 PM

Manchester City claimed a first ever treble of Premier League, FA and League Cups, as well as the Community Shield to take the count of major trophies to 10 in the decade since the club's fortunes were transformed on and off the pitch by Sheikh Mansour, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family.(Photo: AFP)

Guardiola relentless as Manchester City's financial power flattens rivals

Guardiola now has 27 trophies in total as a coach, six of them since arriving in England three years ago.

19 May 2019 5:15 PM

The meeting is seen as an effort towards forming an alternative government at the Centre if the BJP does not get enough numbers to retain power. (Photo: ANI)

Yechury meets Rahul, Naidu; discusses post-poll scenario

Naidu on Saturday held discussions with parties opposed to the BJP.

19 May 2019 5:04 PM

'In principle, we had decided as far back as by February first week that we will withdraw support from the BJP-led government in Manipur,' NPF spokesperson Achumbemo Kikon. (Photo: ANI)

Naga People's Front to pull out of BJP led govt in Manipur post polls

The withdrawal of the support of NPF will not impact coalition since the party has only four MLAs in the 60-member Assembly.

19 May 2019 4:50 PM

'Usually, a party like Shiv Sena is taken to be right wing, so you have Hindutva, which of course is one of our ideologies,' Aaditya Thackeray said. (Photo: File)

Shiv Sena's Hindutva different from BJP's Hindutva: Aaditya Thackeray

uva Sena chief Thackeray has been at the forefront of plastic ban narrative in Maharashtra.

19 May 2019 4:33 PM

The star pair of Ribery and Robben played their final match for the club on Saturday and both these footballers scored for Munich, ensuring team's 5-1 win in the finals over Eintracht Frankfurt. (Photo: AFP)

Robben, Ribery bring tears to game after the duo played their final game for Munich

Both Ribery and Robben will leave the club on free transfers at the end of the season.

19 May 2019 4:27 PM

Bayern Munich finished two points ahead of rivals Borussia Dortmund. (Photo:AFP)

Bundesliga: Bayern crushes Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1 to lift title for record 7 times

The Bavarians have now won the German league title a record 29 times, can grab a domestic double if they beat Leipzig in German Cup final.

19 May 2019 4:09 PM

GST and demonetisation were two key reasons the plan didn’t kick off.

Modi’s jobs deficit: J&J’s largest India plant idle three years after completion

Lack of jobs growth and a farm-income crisis because of low crop prices have hurt Modi in the current general election.

19 May 2019 3:51 PM

Congress leader Navjot Kau Siddhu (Photo: ANI)

'Amarinder should resign if Cong loses in Punjab' says Navjot Kaur Sidhu

Navjot Kaur said that she had asked Singh to start asking for performance report of MLAs and MPs in the state to bring them on track.

19 May 2019 3:46 PM

While this initial soil warming has benefitted Dahurian larch, further permafrost thaw could likely decrease tree growth and even cause the forest to decay, according to the authors. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Climate change is making Dahurian larch trees to grow faster in China

Old trees in China's permafrost are witnessing growth spurt due to climate change.

19 May 2019 3:44 PM

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